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1600 BCE
Zoroastianism is brought to Persia
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Period: 1600 BCE to 1 BCE
Zoroastrianism Timline
Fact: The first sacred scriptures of the religion is known as the Gathas. -
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Period: 1500 BCE to 1 BCE
Hinduism
Fact: "Hinduism" isn't the real word for this religion. That name was made up by the Greeks and Arabs. The real name is "eternal dharma", which translates to eternal truth. http://blog.sivanaspirit.com/fast-facts-about-hinduism/ -
1300 BCE
Moses Sees the Burning Bush
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Period: 1300 BCE to 1 BCE
Judaism is Founded
Fact: Outside of Judaism, the name "Yahweh" is translated to "Jehovah". http://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/about-god-in-judaism/ -
1280 BCE
Mosaic Period (Israel)
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1200 BCE
Period of the Judges Begins (Israel)
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900 BCE
Neo-Assyrian Period Begins
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650 BCE
Sasanids Convert and Help Build the Zoroastrian Sasanid Empire
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600 BCE
Zoroastianism is widley known in Iran
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551 BCE
Birth of Confucius
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Period: 500 BCE to 1 BCE
Buddhism is Founded
Fact: It is common for Buddhists to go to a "Vihara", or a temple, on a full moon day. https://ashwath0608.wordpress.com/2011/02/12/8-facts-about-buddhism/ -
Period: 500 BCE to 1 BCE
Confucianism is Founded
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485 BCE
Birth of the Buddha
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479 BCE
Death of Confucius
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405 BCE
Death of the Buddha
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330 BCE
Mencuis Spreads Confucianism throughout China
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300 BCE
Compositon of Ramayana
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260 BCE
Asoka makes Buddhism Offical Religon of Mauryan Empire
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220 BCE
Sasanids Arrive
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200 BCE
Hindu Laws codified
